Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-01-25
NORWAY.

4 cold and stormy week.
Gen. q. l. Besl has been chosen pfesl'
dent OF the Tob0ggAn club.
We notice ~. Rowe the milk man this
week driving hls horses tandem. They
are bcau,ie. and made the best OF appef'
anccs.
Thomu q. BROOK. hai . shock OF par.
alysl. Friday the ltih.. rom The eject OF
which he died Tuesday.
An act has been introduced Into tue
House % Representatives IN amend chap
ter sCg, OF private laws % is,5, entitled an
act 20 supply the people OF Norway 'ilsge
with pure water.
Rev. Sir. Perkins OF Lewiston, occupied
the pulpit % the Unlvers,llsi church San'
day and preached very eloquent sermon
from Corinthians Is.
The vlllsge schools owing 10 The ,iofm
had bat one session Monday.
Promenade AZ Concert Hal Tuesday
evening was success.
The Temperance meeting at TIE Meth
odl.i church Sundsy was OF unusual inter
e.i. Ms. Stuart dii her best while sing
ing Where q. my wandering boy To-
night"
wakefield and Rsdlon had the honor OF
counting the seeds In the squash. j. y.
bradbury took the nfst prize.
There will be meeting Of Norway VII
l.ge Corporation, a. Engine Hall Monday
the eth, 10 see II the Corporation will
authorize it, assessors 20 make contract
for lighting the streets with electric
lights.
On account OF the snow the late train
WAS no, run through Tuesday. Qalte
number OF our WORTHLESS were obliged 10
stop over In Portland that night
Thomas Wood Co. OF Boston are 10
furnish coffee and help 20 prepare the same
FOR the coming fair In Norway.
George Merrill having recovered from
severe illness Is now visiting relatives aud
friends In Vermont.
Bessie Horne, the little nye-year-old
daughter Of George Horne IL very sick.
on the 9th, 10th and iith OF February
the q. A. X. snd \. OF v. will hold theif
fair. Extensive preparations are being
m .te for the success OF the affair. Com
tnitiee. have been chosen with great care
a. 10 their adsp,sbllity and skillfulness.
NO time like the present TO buy heavy
coats AZ Webb & wskenelds.
At the annual meeting or the Odd fel'
lows Graded Mutual Relief Association
held q, Odd Fellows Hall Monday, the iol'
lowing officers were elected "A. .. MN
hall, President; II. +. Bush, Vice Presl'
dent, A. l.. Y. Pike, Sec; w. w. whit
marsh, Treas.
MIIle,i & Fuller have lately pnrehised q
safe.
L.dies Circle OF the Methodist church
will have az apron ssie and serve supper
At Concert Hall, Jan. 2Ith.
About three hundred Invitations have
been Issued for the knight Templsrs Re
csptlon 20 be held a. Norway Hall Feb. ID
Gallery seats can be obtained for 20 Cts
splece.
Ats meeting Of the Norway Brass Hand
held at Engine House Hall Jan. 18th,
Dennis Pike was elected President; Sec.
and Treas. A. ID. True; Leader, A. d.
Noteworthy.
Charles A. Merrill hs, been sppoluted
special officer by the selectmes.
II isnow proposed 10 build new hal
10 be used as q q. A. II and memorial
hall, also 10 accommodate the public libra
~ and reading room. Success % the enter
prise. Such as this Is what makes Nor
way the smsrtest village In oxford Coun'
~.
Mr.. and Mrs william Role will have
tin wedding At their residence on Paris ~
Jan. cath.
Rev. r.. T. Adams, presiding elder, vii
preach q, the regular quarterly meeting ~
The 81. T. church.
Amos y. Noyes and y. II. brown are the
delegates from Harry Rust Post q. A. H.
To the annual Encampmeni at Bath jan
$3.50.
The Norway Light Infantry have ehos'
en- Arihnr Morrison, George T. Cfocksp
aud w. Mayo ~ COMMITTEES 10 make ar
rsngemenls for the excursion 70 Gofham'
N. II. To take place the 2iih offsb.
The History of Norway IL soon To be
distributed. It'll now nearly completed
and will contain about 200 pages.
The people OF Norway are slek OF black
bass and have asked the authorities 70
stock the lake with salmon.
.Ilomanism sud Mormonism" IL 10 81
the subject OF next Sundays discourse 81
the Characteristics church. Rev. Nc.
wIswallis delivering very interesting dis
courses.